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What does the term 'crip' mean?
What does the term 'crip' mean?
- A type of animal
- King David's kingdom
- A lifestyle choice
- Community restoration in progress (correct)
How long have you been with the C?
How long have you been with the C?
Since day one
What does the 6 point star represent?
What does the 6 point star represent?
Life, Love, Loyalty, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding
What's behind the blue moon?
What's behind the blue moon?
What's in your left pocket?
What's in your left pocket?
What's in your back yard?
What's in your back yard?
What kind of cigarettes do we smoke?
What kind of cigarettes do we smoke?
Who's your father?
Who's your father?
Why is the sky blue?
Why is the sky blue?
What does loc mean?
What does loc mean?
How many stars are on our flag?
How many stars are on our flag?
What's behind your heart?
What's behind your heart?
What's under your bed?
What's under your bed?
What does camel mean?
What does camel mean?
How many steps in the temple?
How many steps in the temple?
What's behind the clouds?
What's behind the clouds?
Who's your mother?
Who's your mother?
What's in your bushes?
What's in your bushes?
What killed King David?
What killed King David?
What's under your right foot?
What's under your right foot?
What's under your left foot?
What's under your left foot?
What's in your closet?
What's in your closet?
What's under the bridge?
What's under the bridge?
What's under your hat?
What's under your hat?
Who turned you loc?
Who turned you loc?
What's behind the bushes?
What's behind the bushes?
What's in your pocket?
What's in your pocket?
Flashcards
What does "You a crip?" mean?
What does "You a crip?" mean?
"You a crip?" indicates someone identifies with the Crip gang culture.
What does "Since day one" mean?
What does "Since day one" mean?
"Since day one" refers to a lifelong commitment to the Crip lifestyle.
What does "Since day two aka resurrection" mean?
What does "Since day two aka resurrection" mean?
"Since day two aka resurrection" signifies early involvement in the Crip community.
What does "Behind the blue moon" represent?
What does "Behind the blue moon" represent?
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What does "Behind the bushes" mean?
What does "Behind the bushes" mean?
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What are "blueberries"?
What are "blueberries"?
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Where is the blue flag carried?
Where is the blue flag carried?
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What's under the bed in Crip culture?
What's under the bed in Crip culture?
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What does the 6 point star symbolize?
What does the 6 point star symbolize?
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What does "Crip" stand for?
What does "Crip" stand for?
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What cigarettes do Crips smoke?
What cigarettes do Crips smoke?
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What does the word "Camel" mean?
What does the word "Camel" mean?
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Who is considered the father figure in Crip culture?
Who is considered the father figure in Crip culture?
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Who is considered the mother figure in Crip culture?
Who is considered the mother figure in Crip culture?
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What's in the backyard?
What's in the backyard?
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How did King David die?
How did King David die?
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What does "Behind the sun" refer to?
What does "Behind the sun" refer to?
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What's under the right foot?
What's under the right foot?
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What's under the left foot?
What's under the left foot?
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What's in your pocket?
What's in your pocket?
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What's under the bridge?
What's under the bridge?
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What's under your hat?
What's under your hat?
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Why is the sky blue?
Why is the sky blue?
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Why is the flag worn on the left?
Why is the flag worn on the left?
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Who turned you loc?
Who turned you loc?
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How many steps are in the temple?
How many steps are in the temple?
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What's in your closet?
What's in your closet?
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How many stars are on the Crip flag?
How many stars are on the Crip flag?
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What's in Solomon's pocket?
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Study Notes
Crip Terminology and Definitions
- "You a crip?" signifies identification with the Crip gang culture.
- "Since day one" refers to a lifelong commitment to the Crip lifestyle.
- "Since day two aka resurrection" underscores early involvement in the Crip community.
- "Behind the blue moon" encompasses Crip city, wisdom from the Book of Knowledge, gang symbolism (2 dueces), and the blue devil.
- "Behind the bushes" relates to King David sharing insights.
- "In your bushes" metaphorically represents "blueberries," a slang term for Crip culture.
- "In your left pocket" indicates carrying a blue flag, an emblem of membership.
Symbolism and Culture
- "Under your bed" reveals a playful reference to "2 strips of bacon, egg no yolk, and a cup of slobks," likening mundane items to gang culture.
- "The 6 point star" symbolizes key values: Life, Love, Loyalty, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding.
- "Crip means Community Restoration in Progress," emphasizing a positive perspective on gang affiliation.
- "What kind of cigarettes we smoke" specifies model as Camel cigarettes, a reference to loyalty.
- "Camel" also stands for "crip all my eternal life," showcasing a commitment to the Crip identity.
Family and Leadership
- "Who's your father?" identifies King David as a key figure in Crip history.
- "Who's your mother?" points to Queen Sheeba, reinforcing the importance of lineage in the gang.
- "In your backyard" reflects a nostalgic item, the "1963 Chevy."
- "What killed King David?" humorously cites a donut, highlighting gang lore.
- "Behind the sun" represents "gangsta city," a mythical place within Crip culture.
Rituals and Beliefs
- "Under your right foot" humorously notes "2000 slobks," a coded reference to rival gang members.
- "Under your left foot" reveals a "red slobks flag," symbolizing opposition.
- "In your pocket" contains "65 cents, 3 bones, and a pack of camel cigarettes," detailing everyday life within the gang.
- "Under the bridge" denotes "6 dead slobks," referencing conflict with rival gangs.
- "Under your hat" indicates "a book of knowledge," signifying wisdom within the community.
Questions Reflecting Gang Culture
- "Why is the sky blue?" gives a colorful justification linking Crips to heaven vs. rivals to hell based on colors.
- "Why do we wear our flag on the left?" asserts proximity to the heart as a representation of loyalty.
- "Who turned you loc?" answers with "the blue devil that's on my shoulder," indicating influences in an individual's gang journey.
- "How many steps in the temple?" signifies the ritualistic number 360.
- "What's in your closet?" depicts a "blue boogie man with a blue flag," reinforcing the identity as part of their lifestyle.
Symbolic Counts
- "How many stars are on our flag?" has an answer of 81, denoting gang pride.
- "What's in Solomon's shirt pocket?" reveals "7 leaves," likely symbolizing wisdom or secrets within the community.
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Test your knowledge of Crip gang terminology and culture through this engaging quiz. From essential terms to symbols of loyalty and community, explore the meanings behind key phrases and their significance within the Crip lifestyle. Challenge yourself and gain a deeper understanding of this unique cultural perspective.